Common English Names to Pin Yin - Sheet1 Flashcards

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buffalo horn

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Shui Niu Jiao (Cornn Bubali)-

Herbs that Clear Heat and Cool the Blood

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-bark of goji berry tree

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Di Gu Pi (Cortex Lycii Radicis) -Herbs that Clear Heat and Cool the Blood

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-honeysuckle

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Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Japoniae) - Clear Heat- Resolve Toxicity

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-dandelion

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Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci Mongolicicum Radix)
- Clear Heat- Resolve Toxicity

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-Andrographis

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Chuan Xin Lian (Herba Andrographitis Paniculatae)- Clear Heat- Resolve Toxicity

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-selenite

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Shi Gao (Gypsum fibrosum)- Clear Heat- Drain Fire

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-Watermelon

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Xi Gua (Fructus Citrulli Vulgaris)- Clear Summer Heat

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artemesia

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Qing Hao (Herba Artemisiae Annuae)

-Clear Summer Heat

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vitex

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Man Jing Zi (Fructus Viticis)
Cool Acrid Herbs that Release the Exterior

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-Apricot Seed/Kernel

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Xing Ren (Semen Pruni Armeniacae) -Relieve Coughing and Wheezing

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-cinnamon twigs

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Gui Zhi - (Ramulus Cinnamomi Cassiae)Warm and Acrid Herbs that Release the Exterior

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-shiso leaf

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Zi Su Ye - (Perillae Folium) -Warm and Acrid Herbs that Release the Exterior

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-ginger

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Sheng Jiang (Uncooked Rhizoma Zingiberis) - Warm and Acrid Herbs that Release the Exterior

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-giner peel

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Sheng Jiang Pi
(Uncooked Rhizoma Zingiberis) -Warm and Acrid Herbs that Release the Exterior

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-abalone shell

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Shí Jué Míng (Concha Haliotidis)

-Anchor the Yang + Calm the Spirit

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-oyster shell

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Mŭ Lì (Concha Ostreae) -

Anchor the Yang + Calm the Spirit

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Lóng Gŭ (Os Draconis)
-dragon bone

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Lóng Gŭ (Os Draconis)
Anchor the Yang + Calm the Spirit

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-magnetite

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Cí Shí (Magnetitum) Anchor the Yang + Calm the Spirit

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-hematite

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Dài Zhĕ Shí(Haematitum) Anchor the Yang + Calm the Spirit

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-pearl

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Zhēn Zhū (Concha Margaratiferae) -Anchor the Yang + Calm the Spirit

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-patchouli

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Huò Xiāng (Herba Pogostemonis) -Aromatic Herbs that transform Damp

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-magnolia
bark

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Hòu Pò (Cortex Magnolia Officinalis) -Aromatic Herbs that transform Damp

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-hemp seeds

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Huŏ Má Rén (Cannabis Semen) -Moist Laxatives

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-bush cherry pit

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Yù Lĭ Rén (Semen Pruni)
-“constrained plum pit” -Moist Laxatives

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aloe
Lú Huì (Herba Aloes) Purgatives
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-Senna leaf
Fān Xiè Yè (Folium Sennae)Purgatives
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-antelope horn
Líng Yáng Jiăo (Comu Antelopis Saiga-tatarici) -Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremors
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-silkworm
(Bai) Jiāng Cán (Bombyx Batryticatus) -Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremors
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-centipide
Wú Gōng (Scolopendra Subspinipes) -Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremors
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-scorpion
Quán Xiē (Buthus Martensi) -Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremors
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-cattle gallstone
Niú Huáng (Calculus Bovis)- Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremors
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-earthworm
Dì Lóng (Lumbricus) -Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremors
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-hawthorne berry
Shān Zhā (Fructus Crataegi) Food Stagnation Herb
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) -barley sprout/malt
Mài Yá (Fructus Germinatus Hordei Vulgaris -Food Stagnation Herb
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-rice sprout
Gŭ Yá (Fructus Germinatus Oryzae Sativae) -Food Stagnation Herb
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-radish sprout
Lái Fú Zĭ (Semen Raphani Sativi) -Food Stagnation Herb
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-chicken gizzard
Jī Nèi Jīn (Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli) -Food Stagnation Herb
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-cinnabar * herb not used frequently because toxicity
Zhū Shā (Cinnabais) -Nourish the Heart + Calm the Spirit
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-amber
Hŭ Pò (Succinum) Nourish the Heart + Calm the Spirit
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-flourite
Zĭ Shí Yīng (Fluoritum) -Nourish the Heart + Calm the Spirit
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-frankincense
Rŭ Xiāng (Olibanum) -Activate the blood
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-myrrh
Mò Yào (Myrrha) -Activate the blood
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-Indian turmeric/curcumin
Yù Jīn (Radix Curcuma) -Activate the blood
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-motherwort
Yì Mŭ Căo (Leonuris Herba (cardiaca) -Activate the blood
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-motherwort seeds
Chōng Wèi Zĭ (Leonuris Herba cardiaca semen) -Activate the blood
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-peach seed
Táo Rén (Semen Persica) -Activate the blood
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-saffron/safflower
Hóng Huā (Flos Carthami) -Activate the blood
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-pangolin sales :(
Chuān Shān Jiă (manitis squama) -Activate the blood
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-flying squirrel feces
Wŭ Líng Zhī (trogopterori faeces) -Activate the blood
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-papaya
Mù Guā (Fructus Chaenomelis Lagenariae)- Expel Wind Damp
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“Mulberry twig”
Sāng Zhī (Ramulus Mori Alba) -Expel Wind Damp
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-mistletoe
Sāng Jì Shēng (herba taxilli) -Expel Wind Damp
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-dried snake
Bái Huā Shé (Agkistrodon Seu Bungarus) -Expel Wind Damp
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-loofah
Sī Guā Luò (Luffae Fructus Retinervus) -Expel Wind Damp
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-water plantain
Zé Xiè (Rhizoma Alismatis) -Drain Damp- Dieuretics
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-barley
Yì Yĭ Rén (Semen Coicis Lachyrma-jobi) -Drain Damp- Dieuretics
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-winter melon seed
Dōng Guā Zĭ (Ren) (Semen Benacasae Hipidae) -Drain Damp- Dieuretics
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-ginger peel
Shēng Jiāng Pí (Pericarpium Zingiberis) Drain Damp- Dieuretics
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-plantain seeds
Chē Qián Zĭ (Semen Plantaginis) -Drain Damp- Dieuretics
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Talcum
Huá Shí (talcum) -Drain Damp- Dieuretics
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-Adzuki Bean
Chì Xiăo Dòu (Semen Phaseoli Calcarati) -Drain Damp- Dieuretics
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-cornsilks
Yù Mĭ Xū (Stylus Zea Mays) -Drain Damp- Dieuretics
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-winter cold melon seeds
Dōng Kuí Zĭ (Semen Malvae) -Drain Damp- Dieuretics
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-“old peel” -tangerine peel
Chén Pí (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) -Regulate Qi
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-blue green peel -immature tangerine
Qīng Pí (Citri reticulatae viride Pericarpium) -Regulate Qi
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-red tangerine peel
Jú Hóng (Exocarpium Citri Rubrum) -Regulate Qi
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-ripe bitter orange
Zhĭ Ké (Fructus Aurantii) -Regulate Qi
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-unripe bitter orange
Zhĭ Shí (Citri Aurantii Immaturus) -Regulate Qi
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-sandalwood
Tán Xiāng (Lignum Santali Albi) Regulate Qi
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-mugwort
Stops bleeding- warms the channels - Ai Yè (Folium artemisiae argyi folium)
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Ginseng
Ren Shen (Ginseng Radix) -Tonify qi
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astralagus
"Huang Qi (Astragali Radix) -astralagus" -Tonify qi
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chinese yam
Shan Yao (Dioscoreae Rhizoma) -chinese yam- -Tonify qi
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-jujube-chinese date
Da Zao (Jujubae Fructus) -Tonify qi
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-licorice root
Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix) -Tonify qi
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-eluthro-siberian ginseng
Ci Wu Jia (Eleuthrococco/Acanthopanacis Radix et Caulus) -Tonify qi
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malt sugar
Yi Tang (Maltosum) -Tonify qi